This Day in Naval History – Jan. 29

January 29, 2009

1914 - U.S. Marines land in Haiti to protect U.S. consulate

1943 - Beginning of 2 day battle of Rennell Island after which U.S. transports reached Guadalcanal

(Source: Navy News Service)

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